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The American marine industry began in Maine and today it combines centuries-old traditional skills with some of the most cutting-edge technologies of the future. It’s an industry that’s full of opportunity and MCST Marine Tech students can be part of it. The marine trades allow the student to use his or her skills in fields like math, drafting, electronics, mechanics, and joinery to build a lucrative and rewarding career. The successful student can also get involved in the exciting field of composite technology. Approximately 90% of Maine boat builders utilize composite technologies in their work today. The skills learned in composite technology are transferable and in high demand around the world.